What we need is something, a definition of a human, starting from the ground up, so that the suitable moral structure that goes around it makes sense.
JERRY GARCIAThe great thing is the thing of being able to see things through many points of view. That’s enlarging.
More Jerry Garcia Quotes
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The nature of what we’re doing is something, which is by its very nature, is non-formulaic.
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We need magic, and bliss, and power, myth, and celebration and religion in our lives, and music is a good way to encapsulate a lot of it.
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Somebody has to do something, and it’s just incredibly pathetic that it has to be us.
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Listening. That’s what music is about. You hear it. And I’d listen to it and something would move me one way or another; and I would try and play it.
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How many Beethovens are there that just for lack of the training, the world doesn’t get exposed to.
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You listen to a politician making a speech, and it is like hearing nothing. Whereas, music is unmistakably music.
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A simple life, a good life. And think about moving the whole human race ahead a step, or a few steps.
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All I know is, if you listen to society, you’ll never get anywhere!
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If you go into a complete, like a cyberspace model of some type, in which… you know the discussion about the mind and the interaction between the mind and the universe as a holographic phenomenon.
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Some things may work, but they definitely won’t work every time. Some things may work at various times.
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What we’re thinking about is a peaceful planet. We’re not thinking about anything else.
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Cats on the bandstand, give them each a big hand, anyone who sweats like that must be all right.
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We’re involved in a society which is undergoing some really weird changes now.
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The context has to come from the human first, rather than bits and pieces of fragments of old religion and all of the old moral superstructure, whatever it used to be.
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The bigger issue, was the whole takeover of the food industry by big corporations.
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